Chambers Review
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Tax: Contentious - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
EY Law regularly represents clients in tax disputes concerning direct and indirect taxes, including landfill tax, VAT and corporation tax. The firm also provides extensive guidance on disputes relating to tax relief and frequently represents both corporates and high net worth individuals.
Strengths
They are very capable of dealing with complex VAT issues and reducing difficult issues in a straightforward to understand manner.
They are always available when needed and deliver comprehensive responses.
EY has a great team and has good technical experts.
EY Law have detailed knowledge of both the legal and financial matters involved in complex tax-related transactions.
Irrespective of who was handling the case, it was always to the highest standard.
Work Highlights
EY Law represented Biffa in Landfill Tax litigation regarding "qualifying fines" and the "loss on ignition" testing regime within the Excise Notice LFT1.
Notable practitioners
Boaz Goren is head of tax litigation at EY Law. He has a wealth of experience advising clients on tax controversy.
Constantine Christofi assists clients with HMRC investigations and disputes. He regularly assists both corporate groups and individuals.
He is very good.
Daniel White is a director at EY Law with expertise in tax law, often advising LLPs and high net worth individuals in tax disputes.
Daniel has excellent communication skills.